Original British Rose Top EIIR marked London Metropolitan Police Bobby Helmet - Size 56 Nepalese Cache Extras and butt plate

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the thoughts of soldiers were often on their loved ones back home

It features a steel single bow hilt with ray skin grip together with a matched steel mounted black leather scabbard

The spontoon pole arm was not so much a weapon as it was a sign of rank used by Sergeants

Original British Rose Top EIIR marked London Metropolitan Police Bobby Helmet - Size 56 Nepalese Cache Extras and butt plateOriginal Item: One Only. The Traditional Bobby helmet was named after the creator of the British Police Force, SIR ROBERT PEEL, who became Prime Minister under Queen Victoria. This early version, known as a "Rose Top," features a plated top fitting, in the shape of a rose, hence the name. The front Helmet plate has a Queens's Crown to top, over a star burst containing a silver E II R Royal Cypher, for Queen Elizabeth II, who has reigned since 1952.